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ICD-10-CM Code for Other complications of anesthesia T88.59

ICD-10 code T88.59 for Other complications of anesthesia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Other complications of anesthesia

T88.5

Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T41.- with fifth or sixth character 5)

T88

Excludes2: complication following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection (T80.-)
complication following procedure NEC (T81.-)
complications of anesthesia in labor and delivery (O74.-)
complications of anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.-)
complications of anesthesia in puerperium (O89.-)
complications of devices, implants and grafts (T82-T85)
complications of obstetric surgery and procedure (O75.4)
dermatitis due to drugs and medicaments (L23.3, L24.4, L25.1, L27.0-L27.1)
poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)
specified complications classified elsewhere

 
T88.59 Other complications of anesthesia
Child Code
Other complications of anesthesia, initial encounter
Child Code
Other complications of anesthesia, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Other complications of anesthesia, sequela

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